FC4 Printer Sharing
Mikkel L. Ellertson
mikkel at infinity-ltd.com
Sat Feb 11 18:18:09 UTC 2006
Oliver Sampson wrote:
> On Fri, 2006-02-10 at 12:44 -0600, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
>
>>Do you have something like this in the Global section?
>>
>># 2. Printing Options:
>># CHANGES TO ENABLE PRINTING ON ALL CUPS PRINTERS IN THE NETWORK
>># (as cups is now used in linux-mandrake 7.2 by default)
>># if you want to automatically load your printer list rather
>># than setting them up individually then you'll need this
>> printcap name = cups
>> load printers = yes
>
>
> Yeah, I changed that, too, except for the first line, it's the same.
> Should the printcap name really be "cups"?
>
> printcap name = /etc/printcap
> load printers = yes
>
Well, that is what I have on my server, and I share printers with
Windows 95, and 98 machines without any problems. I do not have any
XP machines, but I suspect it would work without problems. (The 95
machine is a Stylistic 1000 tablet without keyboard...)
Mikkel
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